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Mosses and Liverworts
... the wind that many mosses are worldwide in their distribution. If a spore reaches a suitable habitat, it germinates to form a filament of cells called a protonema. Soon buds appear and ...
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The 1998 Master Composter Excursion
... of bacteria can grow. The snails, frogs, and fish pass freely between the tanks, finding suitable habitat, eating sludge and each other. Excess plants are routinely composted to keep the percent tank ...
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P. Zedler Lab Group: Home
... on the questions of why some native species fail to establish when planted in theoretically suitable habitat, and why these plantings are consistently lower in species diversity than prairie remnants (aside from ...
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Rare Plants
... the environment has changed, leaving previously common species isolated in small pockets of still suitable habitat. In Britain & Ireland this often means northern species left over from the last Ice ... or an ancient, agriculturally unimproved meadow. This ability of some plants to indicate important habitat is one of the cornerstones of nature conservation. Potential nature reserves are often ...
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Bog and Pond
... of the bog pond was 12 inches deep at most, and although this was a suitable habitat for various fish, amphibians, reptiles and the like, it was agreed that the pond was ... , Jones Park is considered to be on the westernmost fringe of the Big Thicket, a habitat with many native carnivorous plant species, and sundews and bladderworts have been documented in Harris ...
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Winter2002
... . In these cases, scientists must restore existing populations and establish new populations in suitable habitat. The Center’s National Collection of Endangered Plants provides plant material for many ... stable and self-sustaining. Restoring Suitable Habitat In other cases, the population may still be in fair to good condition, but its habitat has become degraded. Habitat degradation has a variety ...
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CPC Plant Profile - National Collection of Endangered Plants
... Distribution & Occurrence Top State Range Maryland New Jersey New York North Carolina South Carolina Habitat Overwash flats at accreting ends of coastal islands, lower foredunes, and upper strands ... • Beach erosion and tidal inundation • Storm-related erosion, dune movement • Fragmentation-surviving patches of suitable habitat tend to be too far apart for seeds to travel and recolonize • Predation ...
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Backyard Wildlife Habitats
... , cover, and space to survive is called its habitat. Each species of wildlife has different habitat requirements. Why consider creating a wildlife habitat in your yard? As residential and commercial development ... ? Make a list of your specific goals for your habitat and then prioritize them. Recognize that you can create suitable habitat for wildlife while achieving a landscape that also meets your ...
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Non-Poisonous Snakes
... , or thick shrubbery. Minimize this cover and snakes will move elsewhere to find a more suitable habitat. Keep lawns reasonably short, trim weed lines, and space out shrubbery. Discourage snakes by placing ...
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Canary Islands Flora - Arid Habitat
... The Dragon Tree’? Canarina Canariensis Dracaena Draco Phoenix Canariensis For more information click here. Arid Habitat Introduction This ecosystem has developed almost evenly between the coast and the first slopes ... of the archipelago, owing to the action of man which has greatly reduced the habitat suitable to the Canarian palm (Phoenix canariensis). This species prefers deep alluvial soil with a ...
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